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Annual or perennial herbs bedstraw
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galium
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n. (context botany English) Any of the genus ''Galium'' of annual and perennial herbaceous plants, including the bedstraws.
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Galium is a large genus of annual and perennial herbaceous plants in the family Rubiaceae , occurring in the temperate zones of both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Some species are informally known as Bedstraw . There are over 600 species of Galium ...
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Of the fifteen British representatives of the tribe Stellatae, eleven bear the name of Galium (the genus of the Bedstraws), and perhaps the commonest of these is the annual herb Galium aparine, familiarly known as Clivers or Goosegrass, though it rejoices in many other popular names in different parts of the country.